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Our programme of events and growing resource Library champion artistic practice, nurture practitioners, and foster new ideas. In March 2025, we moved to a permanent new home in East London. As we refurbish, our space and Library are temporarily closed, with events continuing off-site.

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Events & Exhibitions

We regularly host forums for artist-teachers, Reading Groups, and topical panel discussions reflecting on our research and wider programme of awards, residencies, fellowships, and more – all championing the process-driven ethos of our community of artist-educators.

 

See what’s on below.

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Freelands Painting Prize 2025

Exhibition03.10.2025 - 12.10.2025
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Freelands Painting Prize 2025 Exhibition Walkthrough

Event11 October 2025, 14:30 - 15:30
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make online: journeys

The next edition of our international online forum for artist-teachers to share tools, skills and ideas.

Event22 October 2025, 18:30 - 19:30
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Reading Group #11 | Real Utopias

Discussing and reimagining art education in our eleventh reading group.

Event27 October 2025, 18:30 - 20:00

Visitor Information

Freelands Foundation

12 Errol Street 

London 

EC1Y 8LX

Public transport
Freelands Foundation is conveniently located near Old Street station (8-min walk), Moorgate station (9-min walk), Barbican station (9-min walk) and Liverpool Street station (14-min walk).

A number of bus stops are also conveniently located on Old Street and City Road. You can find information about transport accessibility and plan your journey via the Transport for London website here.

Cycling
A docking station for cycle hire bikes is situated by Old Street Station, Baldwin Street and Bath Street St Lukes.

Parking
Freelands Foundation unfortunately does not have parking available for visitors. The nearest parking area is located off Lamb’s Passage.

Accessibility
Should you have any access requirements to facilitate your visit, please contact us as we are always keen to improve our facilities to better facilitate your visit to the Foundation. Email [email protected] or call us on (+44) 020 3598 7081.

Physical Access
There are 2 steps leading to the entrance on 12 Errol Street and 1 step leading through Lambs Buildings. A portable ramp is available upon request. 

Toilets
There are multiple gender-neutral toilets onsite, across each floor, and an accessible toilet on the ground floor. For more detailed information regarding the features and dimensions please contact our team who will be able to assist.

Events
British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation for events at Freelands Foundation is available on request. Please note, we require two weeks' notice to confirm an interpreter. 
All online events include live captioning.